Software Engineer III – Trust Service Team
ID.me · Mountain View, California, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 53 days ID.me's roles stay open a median of 54 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of ID.me's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at ID.me
- high 35 stale, 1 reposted of 54 open
- Hiring momentum
- 73 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-26
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ID.me's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ID.me.
About this role
As a Software Engineer III on the Trust Service team at ID.me, you will be responsible for building and operating the core infrastructure that evaluates trust in identity claims for over 152 million users. Your role involves designing and evolving REST APIs, writing complex SQL queries, and ensuring the reliability and performance of the trust data model. You will collaborate cross-functionally to implement features that are critical for identity verification across various government and healthcare organizations.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of ID.me as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 4+ years of professional software development experience with a strong emphasis on backend service engineering, preferably in Java or another JVM language
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tooling
- Deep comfort with relational databases, writing complex SQL queries, and reasoning about query plans
- Experience designing and versioning REST APIs backed by OpenAPI specifications
Nice to have
- Experience with modern Java (21+) and its type-safety features
- Familiarity with graph or highly relational data models
- Comfort reasoning about identity and trust decisions
- Experience with identity standards such as NIST 800-63-3, OAuth2, or OpenID Connect
- Strong track record of shipping well-tested, production-quality backend features
What you get
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending accounts
- Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Parental leave
Worth weighing
- No salary listed in the posting, only a pay range provided
- Role involves high throughput and correctness-critical backend work, which may be demanding
- Position requires in-office work five days a week, which may not suit all candidates
Summarised from ID.me's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by ID.me on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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